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The Mongol Empire of the 13th and 14th centuries was the largest contiguous empire in history. [5] Originating in present-day Mongolia in East Asia, the Mongol Empire at its height stretched from the Sea of Japan to parts of Eastern Europe, extending northward into parts of the Arctic; [6] eastward and southward into parts of the Indian subcontinent, mounted invasions of Southeast Asia, and ...
The following are the public holidays in Mongolia and other special days. Public Holidays. Date 2024 Date English name Local name Remarks January 1: New Year's Day:
The Oyu Tolgoi mine, also Oyuutolgoi (Mongolian: Оюутолгой, pronounced [ɔˌjʊˑtʰɔɮˈɢœˑ]; lit. "Turquoise Hill"), is a combined open pit and underground mining project in Khanbogd sum within the south Gobi Desert, approximately 235 kilometres (146 mi) east of the Ömnögovi Province capital Dalanzadgad.
The Mongolian Armed Forces possess tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and armoured personnel carriers, mobile anti-aircraft weapons, artillery, mortars and other military equipment. Most of them are old Soviet Union -made models designed between the late 1950s to early 1980s; there are a smaller number of newer models designed in post-Soviet ...
Mongolian landscape. Agriculture in Mongolia constitutes over 10% of Mongolia's annual gross domestic product and employs one-third of the labor force. [1] However, the high altitude, extreme fluctuation in temperature, long winters, and low precipitation provides limited potential for agricultural development.
The Mongolian horse (Mongolian Адуу, aduu: "horse" or mori; ... so verifiably "true" wild blood no longer exists in the Mongol horses of today. However, although ...
Mongolia's copper and gold production rates from 2007 through 2011. Mining is important to the national economy of Mongolia.Mongolia is one of the 29 resource-rich developing countries identified by the International Monetary Fund [1] and exploration of copper and coal deposits are generating substantial additional revenue.
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, located between China and Russia. The terrain is one of mountains and rolling plateaus , with a high degree of relief. [ 2 ] The total land area of Mongolia is 1,564,116 square kilometres. [ 3 ]